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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,708,837.20, 1,390,042,001.40 and 466,523,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,708,837.20, 1,390,042,001.40 and 466,523,429.20 is: 699,774,443.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,708,837.20 : 1,390,042,001.40 = 466,523,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,708,837.20/1,390,042,001.40 = 466,523,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,708,837.20x = 1,390,042,001.40 × 466,523,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,708,837.20x = 648,487,161,225,159,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,487,161,225,159,168/926,708,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,774,443.92

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